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War, Plague, and Confession in Fourteenth-Century Provence

Peoples & Things

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Are There Other Points About Humanistic Thinking About the Past?

Saints were used as problem-solvers by the mediaeval people. They created a kind of special playing field where people could do things differently. "I'm hoping that people who read it, a coming from other fields, see these people as problem solvers," he says.

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